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We see a lot of money tossed around to solve the housing crisis--sometimes to no avail. But HUD's new approach made us stand up and cheer...$42M to housing counselors. And NFMC followed suit Monday. Great news for distressed homeowners trying to find unbiased...

We know that folks are struggling. When our database referrals jump from an average of 2,500 a day to 2,700 a day in just a few months, overall conditions aren't improving. It can be hard to understand the magnitude of consumer debt and net worth issues. Sometimes a...

Just in time for the Mortgage Bankers Association Servicing Conference, and to drive our poor stats guy crazy, we ran the MortgageKeeper Homeowner Needs Status Report for the first half of Q1. This report tells us how much our data is being used, and the top needs of...

Yes. We admit it. The MortgageKeeper team has had a long love affair with foreclosure counseling. Some our best clients are counseling agencies. And some of us have even been counselors ourselves. Unbiased on this subject, we are not. So don't be surprised that we are...

How many of you out there have purchased a new "widget," only to find out two months (or two weeks...or two days) later, that your technology is no longer the latest and greatest thing on the planet? Now imagine that you have 6,000 widgets. And your job is to keep all...

Add the MortgageKeeper gang to the 445+ housing counselors asking Congress to restore the HUD funding for counseling. Now we understand that cutting has to happen somewhere. The U.S. budget is a bit too big to remain viable forever. But cutting funds for counseling in...